Indonesia

M2.8 Earthquake near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-18 22:21:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 18, 2025 at 22:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
708df54aaabd65a281a3292f678fb64c47443857
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-18 22:21:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.19000, 104.86000
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 63 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 123 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 179 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 146 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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